The Gujarat Subordinate Services Selection Board (GSSSB), Gandhinagar, has released a significant update regarding the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) for Class III (Group-A and Group-B) posts. According to the latest amendment advertisement (Sudhara Jaherat-2), the board has increased the number of vacancies due to new requirements received from various government departments. Initially, the recruitment was announced for 5550 positions, which was later updated.
With this new amendment dated February 27, 2026, a total of 914 new vacancies (252 for Group A and 662 for Group B) have been added. The GSSSB CCE Class 3 Recruitment 2026 will now be conducted for a grand total of 7338 vacancies. Candidates who have already applied for Advertisement No. 378/202526 do not need to apply again.
| Key Highlights: GSSSB CCE Recruitment 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Gujarat Subordinate Services Selection Board (GSSSB) |
| Advertisement No. | 378/202526 (Amendment-2) |
| Post Name | Class III (Group A & Group B) – Junior Clerk, Senior Clerk, Head Clerk, etc. |
| Total Vacancies | 7338 (Revised) |
| Job Location | Gujarat |
| Official Website | gsssb.gujarat.gov.in |
Revised Vacancy Details for GSSSB CCE Class 3 Recruitment 2026
The vacancies are divided into two main categories: Group A and Group B. Below is the detailed breakdown of the revised positions:
| Group Category | Post Name / Department | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Group-A | Head Clerk, Senior Clerk, Collector Office Clerk (Revenue Clerk), Office Superintendent, Assistant Manager, etc. | 2942 |
| Group-B | Junior Clerk (Various Departments) | 4396 |
| Total Revised Vacancies | 7338 | |
Eligibility Criteria for GSSSB CCE Class 3 Recruitment 2026
Candidates aspiring for these posts must meet the eligibility standards set by the Gujarat Government. The recruitment aims to fill clerical and supervisory roles across various state departments. Applicants should ensure they possess the necessary domicile and category certificates if claiming reservation benefits as per the detailed category-wise distribution provided in the notification.
Educational Qualification for GSSSB CCE Class 3 Recruitment 2026
As per the primary notification for GSSSB CCE Class 3 Recruitment 2026, the basic educational requirement is typically a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university. Additionally, candidates must have basic computer knowledge and proficiency in Gujarati and/or Hindi languages as per the service rules.
Age Limit for GSSSB CCE Class 3 Recruitment 2026
The age limit for these positions is generally between 20 to 35 years. However, age relaxations apply to candidates belonging to reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, EWS), PwD, and Ex-Servicemen as per the prevailing rules of the Government of Gujarat.
Application Fees for GSSSB CCE Class 3 Recruitment 2026
The application fee structure remains as per the original advertisement. Generally, candidates from the General category are required to pay a specified fee, while candidates from reserved categories are often exempted or provided with a concession. Fees are non-refundable and must be paid through the OJAS portal.
Selection Process for GSSSB CCE Class 3 Recruitment 2026
The selection for these 7338 posts will be based on a multi-stage examination process:
- Preliminary Examination: Common for both Group A and Group B.
- Main Examination: Separate pattern for Group A (Descriptive) and Group B (Objective).
- Document Verification: For candidates qualifying the merit list.
How to Apply for GSSSB CCE Class 3 Recruitment 2026
If you have not applied yet (and the window is open), follow these steps:
- Visit the official OJAS Gujarat website: ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Click on the “Online Application” tab and select “Apply”.
- Find the GSSSB advertisement number 378/202526.
- Fill in your personal and educational details accurately.
- Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and print the application for future reference.
| Important Links | |
|---|---|
| Official Notification (Amendment-2) | Download Notification |
| Old Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | GSSSB Official Site |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
Important Dates
| Main Advertisement Published Date | 03/02/2026 |
| Amendment-1 Notification Date | 18/02/2026 |
| Amendment-2 (Current) Notification Date | 27/02/2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
Key Takeaways
- Total vacancies have increased from 6550 to 7338.
- Group A now has 2942 vacancies, and Group B has 4396 vacancies.
- Existing applicants do not need to apply again.
- The recruitment includes lucrative fixed-pay positions ranging from Rs. 26,000 to Rs. 49,600 for the first five years.
Final Thoughts on GSSSB CCE Class 3 Recruitment 2026
The increase in vacancies is excellent news for government job aspirants in Gujarat. With over 7,000 positions available, this is one of the largest recruitment drives for Class 3 cadre. Candidates should focus on their preparation for the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) as the competition is expected to be high. Stay tuned to Maru Gujarat for the latest updates on exam dates and call letter releases.
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